JanetMcFee

JanetMcFee has 34 years experience.

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1. "Breast Is Best": A Mantra to Promote Infant Health? or Stigmatizing Adage to Guilt Moms

   JanetMcFee replied to cjcsoon2bnp's topic in General Nursing

   Many of us have personal biases, it's hard not to when we read about dead babies all over social media. But our job as health care providers is to leave those biases in the hall when we enter our patient's room or home. Our priority is to focus on th...

2. Telephone Nursing Co-workers

   JanetMcFee replied to NagathaChristie's topic in Triage

   I also work in telehealth and average 4 calls per hour. Our calls are closely watched, recorded and audited. Our numbers are all watched closely also and metrics are #1 for our company so this type of behavior is stopped quickly. We still have people...

3. Getting Re-acquainted with Cardiac Step-down and the Darn Computer System Called EPIC

   JanetMcFee replied to Ginger35's topic in CCU

   I don't have specific comments about EPIC but you are not alone struggling with charting software. I have yet to use one that was user friendly or even a little bit intuitive and I also consider myself very computer literate. Good luck, it gets easie...

4. RN total patient care...

   JanetMcFee replied to julz68's topic in Relations

   I see this as a safety issue, safety for both nursing staff and patients. I have worked as an RN for 30 years in all types of staffing arrangements. The ones that worked the best included CNAs, unit clerks and licensed staff. When I started my nursi...